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Aristotle's dynamic approach to sensing and some current implications

1971; Wiley; Volume: 7; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/1520-6696(197110)7

1520-6696

Noel W. Smith,

Classical Philosophy and Thought

Journal of the History of the Behavioral SciencesVolume 7, Issue 4 p. 375-377 Article Aristotle's dynamic approach to sensing and some current implications Noel W. Smith, Noel W. Smith State University College of Arts & Sciaces at Plattsburgh, New York This paper is a slight revision of one presented on May 10, 1969 at the meeting of the International Society for the History of the Behavioral & Social Sciences, Princeton University.Search for more papers by this author Noel W. Smith, Noel W. Smith State University College of Arts & Sciaces at Plattsburgh, New York This paper is a slight revision of one presented on May 10, 1969 at the meeting of the International Society for the History of the Behavioral & Social Sciences, Princeton University.Search for more papers by this author First published: October 1971 https://doi.org/10.1002/1520-6696(197110)7:4 3.0.CO;2-JCitations: 30 AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. References 1 All references to Aristotle unless otherwise noted are to The Works of Aristotle translated into English, W. D. Ross, ed. Oxford, 1908–1952. 2 Shute, C. The psychology of Aristotle. Russell & Russell, 1964 (Columbia, 1941) p. 84. 3 Shute, The psychology of Aristotle. Russell & Russell, p. 89. 4 Randall, J. H. Aristotle. Columbia 1960, p. 83. 5 There is no adequate verb form for “color” used in this manner but “exhibiting color” seems to more adequately imply the necessity of a seer than would such a verb; Aristotle notes that neither “The actuality of color” nor flavor has a name (426a, 14). 6 Galileo Galilei. Quoted at length in Burtt, E. A. The metaphysical foundations of modern physical science. Doubleday, 1955 (Humanities, 1924, rev. 1932). Based on Opere Complete di Galileo Galilei, Firenze, 1842. 7 Watson, R. I. The great psychologists: from Aristotle to Freud, rev. ed. Lippincott, 1968. 8 Hobbes, T. The elements of law, natural and politic, F. Tonnier, ed. Cambridge, 1928 (1640). 9 Newton, I. Isaaci Newtoni Quae Exstant Omnia. Vol IV. S. Horsley, ed. London: Nichols, 1782 10 Boring, E. G. Sensation and perception in the history of experimental psychology. Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1942. 11 Boring, E. G. A history of experimental psychology, 2nd ed. Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1950. 12 Kantor, J. R. Goethe's place in modern science. In Goethe Bicentennial Studies, Indiana University, Humanities Series, 1950. 13 Further considerations of Goethe and developments in colorology in Kantor, J. R. The logic of modern science. Principia, 1953. 14 Shute, op. cit., The logic of modern science. p. 96. Citing Literature Volume7, Issue4October 1971Pages 375-377 ReferencesRelatedInformation